GEORGIA, Vt. — A Shelburne man driving a pickup truck crossed the center line on Highbridge Road in Georgia and collided with an oncoming car Friday, according to the Vermont State Police.

Troopers from the St. Albans barracks were called to the two-vehicle crash near Ethan Allen Highway at about 8:08 a.m., police said in a release issued Sunday.

Police said Corey Raab, 38, of Shelburne, was driving a 2016 Ram 1500 east on Highbridge Road when the truck crossed the center line and hit a 2019 Toyota Corolla heading west. The Corolla was driven by Kayden Deschamps, 18, of Cambridge. Troopers determined that the crash was caused by distraction and inattention, according to the release.

Both vehicles had front-end damage, police said. The release said Raab was not wearing a seat belt and Deschamps was.

Police reported suspected minor injuries from the crash, and the release said a driver was evaluated by emergency medical workers at the scene. No hospital was listed.

The release did not say whether anyone was cited or charged. State police said the crash is under investigation and asked anyone who saw it or has information to contact the St. Albans barracks.

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